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yes, as said elsewhere in this thread, this is a 2mm pitch connector.
  The part number and suppliers for sockets are as I recall, in the
XBee manuals/specs. I have some but a'int givin' 'em up!

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Cat C" <catalin_cluj@...> wrote:
>
> Thank you Steve,
> 
> Is the mating connector something special, or it could be made from IC 
> sockets or headers?  Just because I don't know where I would get the
mating 
> connectors...
> 
> I'm not sure I understand the FW phrase:  what comes on the module,
and what 
> would I need to load separately, and I may only get if I buy the devkit?
> 
> I know I need the high power ones...
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Cat
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "stevech11" <stevech@...>
> Reply-To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com
> To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [AVR-Chat] Re: Zigbee modules etc, etc
> Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:04:13 -0000
> 
> Re: Zigbee modules etc, etc
> 
> I have the Maxstream Dev kit and a lot of modules (and some from other
> vendors too).
> 
> The Maxstream dev kit gives you motherboards for the modules and these
> provide RS232 or USB plug and play. If you get the mating connector
> for the modules, you don't really need the motherboard, unless you
> wish the convenience.
> 
> The modules are downloaded with firmware to run in the 802.15.4 mode
> WITHOUT ZigBee routing, or with the ZigBee firmware. Depends on what
> you want to do.
> 
> The X-CTU config tool for a PC is likely a free dowload. It's essential.
> 
> The manual is needed - likely a free download.
> 
> Carefully look at your requirements before choosing between the $19
> XBee 1mW radio and the $33 XBeePro 60mW module (prices I've seen at 1
> each).  With a 2dBi gain antenna, some call the 60mW (Pout) 100mW
> (radiated power includes antenna gain).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> 
> 
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